Bolton Abbey
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Bolton Abbey Estate in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire, England, takes its name from a 12th-century Augustinian monastery of canons regular, technically a priory, which was closed in the 1539 Dissolution
The graveyard by the Priory
Bolton Hall
Kite aerial photo of Bolton Priory
Bolton Priory
Duke of Devonshire
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Duke of Devonshire is a title in the Peerage of England, held by the senior branch of the Cavendish family. It was created by William III in 1694 for the 4th Earl of Devonshire in recognition of his s
Bolton Abbey
…Dissolution of the Monasteries ordered by King Henry VIII. It is in the Yorkshire Dales, next to the village of Bolton Abbey. The estate belongs to the Duke of Devonshire. Most of the abbey is now ruins, but the large gatehouse and adjoining parts have been converted and extended into a substantial country house, Bolton…
William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire briefly Prime Minister between 1756 and 1757.
Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, in uniform as Governor General of Canada (c.1916–1921)
Chatsworth House, the ancestral seat of the Dukes of Devonshire
St Peter's Church, Edensor, Cavendish family plot with the graves of the Dukes of Devonshire